Qasim
“he who shares, who distributes”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,384th
- births in 2023–2025
- 90
- babies born in France
- 1 in 24,390
- +16.1% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Qasim
Qasim means “he who shares, who distributes” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Qasim in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Qasim has been rising fast (+16.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Qasim every 77 schools, all spellings combined.
Qasim in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
678th boys’ name49 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,468
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
890th boys’ name106 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,796−3% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
167 babies in 3 years1 boy in 30,788+4.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Qasim and Qâsim are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Qâsim15
- Kasim15
- Kazim15
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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